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nunc pro tunc competency hearing in Florida

5 Florida opinions name it 1 courts 1984–2021 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Cramer v. Stategreen
fladistctapp · 2017 · cited in 2 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021See Cramer v. State, 213 So. 3d 1028, 1029 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017).

2021See Cramer v. State, 213 So. 3d 1028, 1029 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017).

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State v. Bairdgreen
fla · 1990 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019In State v. Baird, 572 So. 2d 904, 905 (Fla. 1990), the Florida Supreme Court held that it was error 3 for the trial court to permit an investigator to testify on direct examination that he had obtained information that the defendant, on trial for racketeering and bookmaking, was a major gambler operating a gambling business in the area.

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Browne v. Stategreen
fladistctapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Also, “whether evidence is admissible in evidence under an exception to the hearsay rule is a question of law . . . [subject to] the de novo standard of review.” Browne v. State, 132 So. 3d 312, 316 (Fla. 4th DCA 2014) (quoting Powell v. State, 99 So. 3d 570, 573 (Fla. 1st DCA 1 On appeal, the State concedes error on this issue and supports a remand for the trial court to conduct a nunc pro tunc competency hearing. 2The court also denied motions for mistrial based on the use of the informant’s out-of-court statements after the State’s opening argument and again during the State’s closing argum

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Powell v. Stategreen
fladistctapp · 2012 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Also, “whether evidence is admissible in evidence under an exception to the hearsay rule is a question of law . . . [subject to] the de novo standard of review.” Browne v. State, 132 So. 3d 312, 316 (Fla. 4th DCA 2014) (quoting Powell v. State, 99 So. 3d 570, 573 (Fla. 1st DCA 1 On appeal, the State concedes error on this issue and supports a remand for the trial court to conduct a nunc pro tunc competency hearing. 2The court also denied motions for mistrial based on the use of the informant’s out-of-court statements after the State’s opening argument and again during the State’s closing argum

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Antonio Jermaine Presley v. State of Floridagreen
fladistctapp · 2016 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Given the circumstances here, we remand for the trial court to conduct a nunc pro tunc competency hearing. “[W]here the issue of competency was inadequately 4 determined below, a retroactive determination of competency may be possible where there are enough expert and lay witnesses who examined or observed the defendant contemporaneous with the relevant stage of the proceeding and are available to offer pertinent evidence at a retrospective hearing.” Presley v. State, 199 So. 3d 1014, 1019 (Fla. 4th DCA 2016) (citing Dougherty, 149 So. 3d at 679 ).

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Roman v. Stategreen
fladistctapp · 2015 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Thus, on remand, if the court determines that Appellant was competent to proceed to trial, it shall enter a written order with findings.3 See Roman v. State, 163 So. 3d 749, 751 (Fla. 2d DCA 2015).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Bernard J. Dougherty v. State of Florida green
fla · 2014
1 sentence

2018Given the circumstances here, we remand for the trial court to conduct a nunc pro tunc competency hearing. “[W]here the issue of competency was inadequately 4 determined below, a retroactive determination of competency may be possible where there are enough expert and lay witnesses who examined or observed the defendant contemporaneous with the relevant stage of the proceeding and are available to offer pertinent evidence at a retrospective hearing.” Presley v. State, 199 So. 3d 1014, 1019 (Fla. 4th DCA 2016) (citing Dougherty, 149 So. 3d at 679 ).

12018–2018
Fowler v. State green
fla · 1971
1 sentence

1984In Fowler v. State, 255 So.2d 513 (Fla. 1971), the court ordered a nunc pro tunc competency hearing.

11984–1984

Where else courts name it

LA 8 (1993–2019) TX 5 (2013–2022) FL 5 (1984–2021) MI 4 (1974–1976) NV 2 (2021–2021)

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